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humanitarian

/hjuːmænɪˈteəriən/ adjective · British & US
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What does humanitarian mean?

adjective

Concerned with or devoted to the promotion of human welfare and social reform, especially through volunteer work or charitable donations.

Example

"The humanitarian organization provided aid to the victims of the natural disaster."

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